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Frank Hester recognised in honours

5 January 2015 12:00 AM

TPP founder and chief executive, Frank Hester, has been given an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list for services to healthcare.

Coming up, in 2015

2 January 2015 12:00 AM

A clear direction for NHS IT was set in 2014; but could be disrupted by the general election due on 7 May, according to experts asked for their predictions for healthcare IT in 2015.

CSC to pay $190m to settle US probe

31 December 2014 9:50 AM

CSC has reached a proposed agreement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission that will see it restate its results for 2010, 2011 and 2012.

Poulter announces DWP prescription check

30 December 2014 9:10 AM

The government is planning to give High Street pharmacists access to Department of Work and Pensions IT systems to check whether patients in England are entitled to free prescriptions.

What you said in 2014

30 December 2014 12:00 AM

The stories that had EHI readers commenting in 2014 dealt with some real blasts from the past; the NHS Number, Windows XP, and the aftermath of the National Programme for IT.

What you read in 2014

29 December 2014 12:00 AM

For the second year running, news about McKesson headed the list of ‘most read’ stories on the EHI website in 2014; but an Epic saga was not far behind.

HSCIC issues info code of practice

24 December 2014 11:44 AM

The Health and Social Care Information Centre has released a code of practice on confidential information, outlining how NHS organisations should securely collect, analyse and publish health and social care data.